Locust Valley items and social notes
Crowded out last week. Mr and Mrs Carlos Smith Colorado Springs visited her niece and family J and Mrs K W Jennings. Mr and Mrs R S Fuller and Lehman and Mr and Mrs T Nickell were Sunday evening callers of Mr and Mrs H E Creason. Mrs Creason, who has been on the sick list, called on sister Mrs Hattie Jults. Mr and Mrs L P Kirby spent Sunday with their daughter and family Mr and Mrs Byron Fuller and children. Mr and Mrs Sebie Dennis and children spent Sunday evening with Mr and Mrs Dan Bundies and son. Calf show attendees at St Joseph included E Crookshanks, M D Crookshanks and Ronald. Byron Fuller and children Donald and Velda took calves. Byron Duckworth and James took a calf. Many enjoyed seeing 4 H club members and calves. Telegram announced arrival of a baby boy for John Quigley and wife Eugene, Gary Indiana, named for grandfathers John Gregory. Reid Johnson and children, recently moved back from Colorado, rented a farm near Purdin and moved last Thursday. Blaine Nickel and wife building a new room. their father helped.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
R. S. Fuller
Lehman
T. Nickell
Rs. H. E. Creason
James
Lawrence
Creason
Hattie
St. Joseph
Tuesay
E. Crookshanks
M. D. Crookshanks
Ronald
Byron Fuller
Donald
Velda
Byron Duckworth
John Quigley
Eugene
John Gregory
Gary
Indiana
Local Visitors and Family News Highlight Sabetha and Moline Snaps
Mrs. Worthie Hart of Sabetha Kansas visited family in Sabetha and Carrolston. Mr. and Mrs. Bob Rinehart dined with the Havens. Clinton Powell, working in Moline NL, visited home folks. Ned Mundell and wife spent the week with children in Moline Illinois. A 6% baby girl was born October 6 to the Hart family.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Worthie Hart
Sabetha
Kansas
Roscoe Powell
Clinton Powell
Moline
Ned Mundell
Moline, Ill
Sabetha, Kansas
Morris Chapel Social Roundup Sees Local Visits
Ollie Palmer and Clara Oertwig spent an afternoon with Essie Wood. Dinner guests at the C. M. Goins home last Friday included Sam Sprague Delbert Smith and J. D. Gall with Ruth Goins and Emma Goins. Joe Moore returned from a motor trip to Illinois. J. D. Gall and C. M. Goins accompanied them to Denver for a visit. Ollie Johnson and son Ronald visited Brookfield on business. Lee Wood hosted Jim Goins Bobby Wood and Mr. and Mrs. Ed Gooch. Leela Lundberg of Minnesota arrived Saturday to visit her mother Mrs. Ollie Johnson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
C. M. Goins
Sam Sprague
Delbert Smith
Macon
J. D. Gall
Denver, Colo
Ruth Goins
Kansas City
Og Emma Goins
Parin
Joe Moore
Illinois
Denver
Colorado
Lee Wood Home
Jim Goins
Bobby Wood
Ed Gooch
Social visit notes from Cross Roads community
Mrs Iva Dale spent Friday evening with Mrs Harold Christy. Families including Bundridge Penaridae Hollon Dale Browning and Becck gathered across Milan and surrounding areas for gatherings from Tuesday to Sunday. The long Saturday and Sunday visits centered on Bundridge and Hollon families with relatives and neighbors sharing time in the Cross Roads area.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Iva Dale
Harold Christy
Add Payne
J. W. Bundridge
Linda
Milan
Aeg Bundridge
Billy van Dean
Bill Beck
Elza
Clyde
Floyde
Dean Hollon
Susie Beck
Sunday Guests and Local Visits Reported
Marjorie was a Saturday night and Sunday guest. Mr and Mrs Geo Crooks and children were Sunday dinner guests at the Rolla Gooch home. Babe Kimbrough called at the Lee Wood home Monday morning. Mr and Mrs Joe Moore and Mrs Lavina Owens and son Dale visited Brookfield Saturday afternoon.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mrs. Geo. Crooks
Rolla Gooch Home
Babe Kimbrough
Lee Wood Home
Joe Moore
Lavina Owens
Dale
Brookfield
Fall Social Notes From Purdin Area
Local updates describe fine weather and rain, growing grass, and fields sown with wheat. Visitors include Dr Geo Cassity and wife from Shreveport, Clare Tattershall from Canyon City, and many residents hosting relatives and guests through weekend gatherings.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Geo. Cassity
Shreveport, la
Hig Brother
Bill
Clare Tattershall
Canyon City
Colorado
Bill _ Cassity
Local Residents Report Illnesses and Leisure Notes
Shirley Jones has been on the sick list. Mrs. Nora Hollen was on the sick list Sunday. The item also mentions children playing marbles and informal neighborhood activity.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Shirley Jones
Nora Hollen
School Paper Staff Chosen for The Black and White
The Black and White student newspaper names its officers for the year including Editor-in-Chief Saralou Schrock and Assistant Editors Carmen Hedges and Jas Crowdis. Other roles span Typists Clarice Norvell Gene Bartow Florence Martin Donald Williams Duplicating Operator Ronald Lantz and Business Manager Dale Fuller.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Saralou Schrock
Carmen Hedges
Jas
Crowdis
Clarice Norvell
Gene Bartow
Florence Martin
Donald Williams
Ronald Lantz
Dale Fuller
Gene Garter
Geo. Carter
Bonnie Foster
Shirley Head
Helen Gooch
Janet Lumsden
Marilyn Jennings
Gail Hedges
Cynthia Moore
Jimmy Nevins
Richard Mundell
Paul Hoselton
Eens Gooch
Marilie Schrock
Elaine Norvell
Carol Dodson
Cherrill Williams
Richard Head
Annual Box Supper planned and Year Book staff named
The Shelby Activity Association met to plan the Annual Box Supper and a Year Book. A silhouette Box Supper was set for October 17. An occasional chair was donated to be given away at the event.
Fragmented vigil of a time worn town notice
A garbled column evokes themes of losing, Browning wives, and a man shooting his wife when she refused a clock. The piece closes with a seasonal image of wrapping a straw hat in paper and storing the bathing gear as time passes.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Browning
Clarkan Wheat Shines in 1947 Missouri Tests
University of Missouri station results show Clarkan wheat leading with an average yield of 27.4 bushels per acre across Columbia Lathrop and Sikeston tests and a test weight of 60.6 pounds. Clark’s R169 averaged 26.4 bushels and 61.5 pounds, while Kawvale reached 24.9 bushels.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Missouri Experiment Station
Pawnee
Clark
Ranvale
Fairfield
Prairie
Early
Vigo
Columbia
Lathrop
Sikeston
Kawvale
Clarkan Still Outstanding Wheat in Missouri
Clarkan remains the outstanding Missouri wheat per test results. Pawnee averaged 29.8 bushels with 58.7 pounds per bushel while Early Premium yielded 23.9 bushels and 58.0 test weight in these tests.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Pawnee
Missouri
How to store dahlia tubers for winter
Let the dahlias stay until frost kills the tops. Cut the tops and dig the clump of tubers. Dry them, then store the tubers upside down in boxes or barrels at about 55 degrees. Upside down storage prevents sap from rotting the tubers.
Rye sowing promises favorable weather and pasture benefits
Recent rains improve conditions for sowing rye for late ren and early spring pasture. Ewes and early lambs can graze the crop and yield a per acre value in lambs marketed before hot weather next summer. It helps prevent pregnancy disease in ewes if they receive green forage.
Linn County 4-H Members Attend State Conservation Camp
Donald Seward of West Linn 4-H Billy Joe Clawson of Burch 4-H and Dale Wine of New Garden 4-H represented Linn County at the State Conservation Camp held at Kaiserd Missouri on the Lake of the Ozarks. Reports of these boys will be written after camp.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Donald Seward
West Linn 4-H Club
Billy Joe Clawson
Burch Club
Dale Wine
New Garden Club
Linn County
Kaiserd
Missouri
Lake of the Ozarks
Missouri September crop forecast shows lower yields
September 1 reports indicate Missouri crop conditions worsen. Corn yield stands at 100,878,000 bushels, 41 percent below 171,976,000 harvested in 1946 and 15 percent under a 1936 1945 Department of Agriculture forecast that about 70 percent of corn was safe from frost. Hay crop is 4,119,000 tons, down from 4,211,000 in 1946, with September hay forecast 4 percent below August 1.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Missouri
Department of Agricuture
Also Mentioned on This Page
Carlos Smith
Colorado Springs
Colo
K. W. Jennings
L. P
Sebie Dennis Land
Dan Bundies
Reid Johnson
Coloado
Purdin
Blaine Nickel
Mrs
Bob Rinehart
Wilson Havens
Austin Watson
Jane Dowdy
Ollie Palmer
Clara Oertwig
Essie Wood
Ollie Johnson
Leela Lundberg
Minn
Sater
Ernest Bundridge
Beryl Bundridge
Tharp
Virgie Bundridge
Nora Hollon
Mrs. Lee Allen
Chillicothe
Shirley
Karen Bundridge
Margaret
Jessie
Keith Bundridge
Ralph Lawrence
Frank McDonald
Billy
Dean Dale
Floyd
Beryl Penaridae
Saturay
John A. Browning
Garry
Gene
Marjorie
Clarace Clapp Barron
John Miller
Frank Murrain
Emma Kollasch
Paul Kollasch
Ed Kollasch
California
Paul
Wife
Washington
Jimmie Wohler
Effie Pulam
Mrs. Kroeger
Kirksville
Ed Pulliam
Earnest Pearson
Geneve Hess
Chloe Wolfe
May Woolfe
Vasal Smith
T. R. McArtor
M. D
Purdin, Missouri
Vinton Jones
Laredo
Browning, Missouri
E. F. Peterson
Herman Payne
Purdin, ,Missouri
Schoene
Milan, Missouri
Peterson Insurance
Agency
Browning, Mo
C. E. Brassfield
Rothville
Carios Mace
Dewey Miller
Miller
Line Street
Shelby
Joan Straley
Pople
Jas. McColum
Wesley Rulon
Carlyle Hoskins
Mary Craig
Lois McDonald
Betty Rose Lambert
Clifford Palmer
James Craig
Derwood Payne
Virginia Ruth Finney
Emogene McCollum
Juanita Mae Cakerham
Linneus
Byron Oswald
High Water
Locust Creek Bridge
Ray Nickell
Bob Baker
Winigan
New Boston
North Salem
Guernsey
Dark Jersey
Jersey
Black Jersey
Jenkins
Deering
John Deere
Jose
Harrow
Christian Ladies Aid
Walt Leese
T. A. Milburn
Cordray, Clk
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